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MONKEYPOX A LESS SEVERE COUSIN TO SMALLPOX

Dear Doctors: We are from Boston, and someone who lives very near here has tested positive for monkeypox. I have never heard of this disease before, but now it’s all over the news. What is monkeypox? How did it get here, and what are the symptoms?

Fireworks sales begin June 27

Fireworks season is about to blast off in the area, and for the city of Newton this year will have eight days of sales and discharge - up an additional day from a year ago and nearly the full period allowed by Kansas statute.

In Brief

Historical museum to host presentation The Harvey County Historical Museum & Archives will host Valerie Mendoza for a presentation and discussion of “Beyond Brown: Mexican Struggle for Equality Before and After Brown V. Board,” at 2 p.m.

Trinity Labrynith receives new artwork

Some new artwork thas been hung at the Trinity Labrynith at Trinity Episcopal Church Elaborate in El Dorado. Hey Eldorado pictures painted at the Garden Party in May can be seen at 400 West Ash ElDorado.

Prairie View adult case manager recognized

Prairie View Adult Community Case Manager/Certified Peer Specialist Lisa Howard was recently named recipient of the Chamberlin-Rapp Recovery Champion Award. “This award is the “This award is the highest praise, recognition, simply anything I could ever receive as it comes from my peers as well as those I serve,” Howard said.